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Relativistic radiation mediated shocks (RRMS) likely form in prodigious cosmic explosions. The structure and emission of such shocks is regulated by copious production of electron-positron pairs inside the shock transition layer. It has…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-16 Arno Vanthieghem , Jens F. Mahlmann , Amir Levinson , Alexander A. Philippov , Ehud Nakar , Frederico Fiuza

In a laser-irradiated plasma, the Langdon effect can result in a super-Gaussian electron energy distribution function (EEDF), imposing significant influences on the stimulated backward Raman scattering (SRS). In this work, the influence of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 Jie Qiu , Liang Hao , Lihua Cao , Shiyang Zou

A theoretical investigation has been carried out to examine the ion-acoustic shock waves (IASHWs) in a magnetized degenerate quantum plasma system containing inertialess ultra-relativistically degenerate electrons, and inertial…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 S. Jahan , T. S. Roy , B. E. Sharmin , N. A. Chowdhury , A. Mannan , A. A. Mamun

The nonlinear propagation of electromagnetic (EM) electron-cyclotron waves (whistlers) along an external magnetic field, and their modulation by electrostatic small but finite amplitude ion-acoustic density perturbations are investigated in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-11-09 A. P. Misra , G. Brodin , M. Marklund , P. K. Shukla

The behavior of capacitive coupled plasma (CCP) discharges is investigated in a mildly magnetized regime, defined by the condition 1 $\leq$ $f_{ce}/f_{rf}$ $\lt$ 2, where $f_{ce}$ and $f_{rf}$ are the cyclotron and radio-frequencies (RF),…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-05-20 Deepak Gautam , Sarveshwar Sharma , Igor Kaganovich , Bhooshan Paradkar

In a laser-irradiated plasma, the Langdon effect makes the electron energy distribution function (EEDF) tend to a super-Gaussian distribution, which has important influences on laser plasma instabilities. In this work, the influences of a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 Jie Qiu , Liang Hao , Li Hua Cao , Shiyang Zou

Modulational instability (MI) of dust acoustic waves (DAWs), which propagates in an opposite polarity dusty plasma system, containing inertial warm negatively and positively charged dust particles as well as non-extensive q-distributed…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-12-29 D. M. S. Zaman , A. Mannan , A. A. Mamun

We investigate the nonlinear interaction between two laser beams in a plasma in the weakly nonlinear and relativistic regime. The evolution of the laser beams is governed by two nonlinear Schroedinger equations that are coupled with the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. K. Shukla , B. Eliasson , M. Marklund , L. Stenflo , I. Kourakis , M. Parviainen , M. E. Dieckmann

Backward stimulated Raman scattering is a three-wave coupling instability requiring the matching of an incoming pump light wave to a scattered light wave and electron plasma wave. It can be harmful to laser-driven inertial confinement…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-07-24 David Rhys Blackman , Vladimir Tikhonchuk , Ondrej Klimo , Stefan Weber

The hybrid Stimulated Raman Scattering - Two Plasmon Decay instability had shown to play the dominant role for plasma waves excitation and energy absorption at interaction of very intense femtosecond obliquely incident $p$-polarized laser…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 I. Tsymbalov , D. Gorlova , A. Savel'ev

Dynamics of solitons is considered in the framework of the extended nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLSE), which is derived from a system of Zakharov's type for the interaction between high- and low-frequency (HF and LF) waves, in which the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-01-14 E. M. Gromov , B. A. Malomed

Dispersive shock waves (DSWs) are expanding nonlinear wave trains that arise when dispersion regularizes a steepening front, a phenomenon observed in fluids, plasmas, optics, and superfluids. Here we report the first experimental…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-10-23 H. McCright , I. G. Abel , I. Haber , P. G. O'Shea , B. L. Beaudoin

The filamentation instability of the electromagnetic (EM) beam in an underdense plasma with high level of degeneracy is examined by means of the momentum equation, continuity equation and Maxwell's equations. It has been demonstrated that…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 R. M. Goshadze , V. I. Berezhiani , Z. Osmanov

Stimulated Brillouin and Raman scattering (SBS and SRS) are instabilities that affect the propagation of high-power lasers in plasmas. The latter is further affected by Cross-Talk (CT) effects when multiple laser beams are simultaneously…

The presence of multiple ion species can add additional branches to the IAW dispersion relation and change the Landau damping significantly. Different IAW modes excited by stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) and different SBS behaviors in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-04-11 Q. S. Feng , C. Y. Zheng , Z. J. Liu , Q. Wang , C. Z. Xiao , L. H. Cao , X. T. He

Dynamics of solitons is considered in an extended nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, including a pseudo-stimulated-Raman-scattering (pseudo-SRS) term (scattering on damping low-frequency waves, third-order dispersion (TOD) and inhomogeneity…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-03-01 A. V. Aseeva , L. G. Blyakhman , E. M. Gromov , V. V. Tyutin

We study the nonlinear wave modulation of Langmuir waves (LWs) in a fully degenerate plasma. Using the Wigner-Moyal equation coupled to the Poisson equation and the multiple scale expansion technique, a modified nonlocal nonlinear…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-11-30 Amar P. Misra , Debjani Chatterjee , Gert Brodin

It is shown that induced Raman scattering of electromagnetic waves in the strongly magnetized electron-positron plasma of pulsar magnetosphere may be important for wave propagation and as an effective saturation mechanism for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Maxim Lyutikov

A generalized plasma model having warm ions, iso-thermal electrons, super-thermal electrons and positrons is considered to theoretically investigate the modulational instability (MI) of ion-acoustic waves (IAWs). A standard nonlinear…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-06-04 S. Banik , N. M. Heera , T. Yeashna , M. R. Hassan , R. K. Shikha , N. A. Chowdhury , A. Mannan , A. A. Mamun

The nonlinear regime of laser-plasma interaction including both two-plasmon--decay (TPD) and stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) instabilities has been studied in three-dimensional (3-D) particle-in-cell simulations with parameters relevant…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-10-09 H. Wen , A. V. Maximov , R. Yan , J. Li , C. Ren , F. S. Tsung